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Top 5 Winter Experiences Around Balaton
The expansive Lake Balaton region offers a great variety of experiences in the colder season as well as in summer, as you can see in this handy one minute video. More >>
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President Sulyok Sets Date of Hungary's EP, Municipal Elections for 9 June
President Tamás Sulyok has set Sunday, June 9 as the date of the election of Hungary’s MEPs for the next European Parliament as well as the date of the municipal elections, the presidential Sándor Palace announced on its website.
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“Building A Dictatorship”: US Ambassador to Hungary Summoned Over Biden Remarks
Hungary's government on Tuesday summoned the US ambassador over President Joe Biden's recent remarks on Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, the foreign minister said.
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Official Says Orbán & Trump Have Same Values, Interests
Adhering to the same conservative values could further strengthen cooperation between the Hungarian prime minister and Donald Trump, Zoltán Kovács, state secretary for international communication and relations, said after Viktor Orbán’s meeting with the former US president and Republican presidential candidate, in Florida on the weekend.
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New Bridge Between Hungary-Slovakia Now Officially Open
Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó inaugurated a bridge spanning the River Ipoly between Drégelypalánk, in northern Hungary, and Slovakia’s Ipeľské Predmostie (Ipolyhídvég) in a formal ceremony.
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Despite “False Rumours” Relationship Between Hungarian Central Bank Governor & Orbán Remains Close
Hungary’s prime minister and central bank governor continue to have a close working relationship, the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) said.
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Watch: Hungarian Wins Oscar for Her Set Decoration Skills
Hungary’s Zsuzsa Mihalek has won the 2024 Academy Award for Production Design. Mihalek won the acknowledgement for set decoration, along with James Price and Shona Heath for production design, for their work on director Yorgos Lanthimos’s feature Poor Things.
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Interviews
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Ágnes Németh, Founder, Editor in Chief, Hungarianwines.eu
Ágnes is a journalist, wine writer, “creator” and tour guide. She has run Hungarianwines.eu, the only constantly updated English language online magazine about Hungarian wines for 10 years.
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Movies
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Orbital MUN 2026 – Young Delegates Unite to Debate Critical Global Challenges in Budapest
This February, Britannica International School Budapest will host an exciting Model United Nations (MUN) conference that brings together students from five participating Orbital Education schools for two days of diplomacy, debate, and international collaboration.
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Great Read: Xpat Community E-Magazine, 15 January
The fresh newsletter for the International Community in Hungary - described by readers as a "Great read each week" - is now available for your interest and use via the link below.
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Trust Is At The Heart Of Moving Your Home - So It's Wise To Choose Move One Relo
When expats relocate, they’re moving their lives, careers, and often families and sometimes pets too - not just moving boxes. Move One understands this from the heart, and has built its trusted reputation in Hungary - and worldwide - by placing reliability, customer focused service, and decades of experience at the centre of every move.
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